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Dofence of the Prisoner, who having heard the prceeding Information
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sayth that the Ducks wch. he shot wild Ducks & one Mellard & that
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he shot the whole Quantity on Saturday; But was Contradicted by
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the Evidences in his Presonal dcoloring that any of the Ducks in May
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piched had White Feather with & Crown upon its Head or
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& that they were remarkatly large & altho they every pickd
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about six or Seven o' Clock the Blood was fresh & the Bodies of the
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Ducks other ever on than Cold; and farther that soon after
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their first Examination, he went to them to the Cage, gaves them a
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Shilling promising to give them more as long as he had any Money
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& Particular requesting them; To by Bottom
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The Prisoner acknowledged that he keeps a Given is and had been lift
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with him about Twelves South to repair & that he want out to
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try the said Green & that he killd the said Ducks with the sd. gean
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in the Marskes
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Taken & acknowledged
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before they on his Second Examination
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15th. February 1798
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H: Jackson
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Jonathan Trott
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